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LPN - Answer Functions as a vital member of the team. Can be a charge nurse in an extended role, such
as in a long-term care facility.
Skill mix - Answer Healthcare staff is made up of different levels of education and training.
-Doctorate
-MSN
-BSN
-ADN
-Diploma
The nursing team includes - Answer RN, LPN, CNA, UAP, SN (student nurse)
Student nurse - Answer Have a responsibility to give safe care and function responsibly under the
supervision of the instructor. Members of the interdisciplinary health care team.
Role demands preparation and supervision.
Modalities of nursing care delivery - Answer case method
functional nursing
team nursing
primary nursing
case management
Case management nurse (method) - Answer nursing services focus on delivering cost effective, quality
care to clients with complex needs.
Total patient care or case method - Answer popular at the beginning of the 20th century.
, When a nurse is assigned one patient from admission through until they leave and is responsible for all
aspects of care.
Functional method of nursing - Answer Method of care that involves assigning specific tasks to each
team member
Team method of nursing - Answer based on the belief that goals can be achieved through group action.
Healthy People 2020 - Answer the fourth set of health goals and objectives for the U.S. that defines the
nation's health agenda and guides its health policy
LPN/ RN differences - Answer
Critical Thinking - Answer Thinking that requires careful identification of the problems, issues, and risks
involved
critical thinking- directed thinking - Answer Non-focused thinking, habitual, random thoughts,
ruminative thinking, all-or-nothing thinking, negative thinking, directed or focused thinking, and
problem-oriented thinking
non focused thinking - Answer engaging your brain out of habit without conscious thought
Reflective thinking - Answer Thinking about what you are thinking about.
Habitual thinking - Answer The type of thinking involving routine
Random thoughts - Answer multiple short scenes and thoughts come and go through the mind and have
no particular purpose or goal
Ruminative thinking - Answer The same situation or scene is replayed in the mind over and over,
without reaching an outcome (instant replay)